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Bushcraft

Outdoor skills legend to teach in Grand Marais

August 26th, 2008  |  by Andy  |  published in Bushcraft, North Shore, Outdoor Living, Resources, Survival Skills

Want to learn how to live “comfortably in the bush on an indefinite basis with a minimal dependence on technological materials and tools?” Or maybe just how to go winter camping, without ending up as the next Jon Krakauer book?
Mors Kochanski is the author of the classic instructional book, “Bushcraft.” And I was thrilled to […]

“Leave no trace” vs. “positive trace”

June 6th, 2008  |  by Andy  |  published in Bushcraft, Environment, Outdoor Living, Survival Skills

I just listened to an interview with Norm Kidder, VP of a non-profit that teaches primitive technologies (as in stone tools, adzes, bows and arrows. etc). He discusses why primitive tool-making still has a place in our modern world. The highlight, though, comes when he points out the problem with the ‘leave no trace’ ethic.
The […]

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